Three Dimensional Spiral CT Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System: Application and Advantages

3-D CT imaging is a rapid, non-invasive and accurate technique for diagnosis, pre-operative evaluation as well as post-operative assessment of a large number of musculoskeletal diseases. 3-D CT studies have come to stay and with continued improvement in CT technology it has now become an integral part of imaging studies of the musculoskeletal system.